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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1973

Page

7

Trotters And Pacers Lewiston Raceway Entries Post Time

Entries list at Lewiston Raceway shows ten harness races with pace and trot divisions. Notable horses include Skipper Gene, Yankee Time, Spartan Queen, Cardinal Spur, Tee Wee Add, and Tagalong Tani among many others with drivers listed.

Skipper Gene L. LaPage Countess Eden D. Gorgone Janies B. Pike Mountain Buckeye L. Pickett Jr Royal Rino N. Watson Handsome Hoss KR Doherty Bob Again C. Huen Farrington Hanover J.C. Smith Cardinal Spur F. Parker Greenacres Pride R. Bartlett A. Davignon Gala S. Bubier Grouse Ridge Titan B Smith Eddy H Circus Dream R. Alauire Mr Hoff L. PePage Tee Wee Add Pretty Kitty Mount Mist News Dr. Cassidy D. Richards Tar Horn D. Gray F. Bourque J. LaChance Maron Mars Chief Creed Famous Mickey H. James

Horse Race Results From A Dirt Track Meet

Race by race results with top finishers, payouts, and times listed for nine races. Notable exotics include Daily Double and Quintela payouts, with horses such as Rocky Glen Sir Tag Autumn Sky and Jane Gray cited among winners and contenders.

Rocky Glen Smoke Miss Carol A Liz D.J. Oakey Bertie Marish Hasty Harry Sir Tag Mr. Gene Queenly Dapple Bill Hanover N Mr. Cranberry Dilly Dalley Joey Birchcrest Billie Hasty Mac Amber Glow Birchcrest Pink Armbro Junta Dale Ware Culver’s Boy Quintela Autumn Sky Copper Maid Steve’s Hope Pasta Sauvage II Mighty Monarch Charlie Overlook Dean Gamble Call Me Rusty Starway Dream Saleo Alsom Hava Soda Shane Hanover Lakewood Mick Lara Joyce Brook Fisherman Bert Halo Boy Vince Adios Rocky Reiko Whirlwind Tippy Troy Lady Seal Sneeky Boy Jane Gray Postnkill Jack Jon Jet Parto Lullabbe Nellie Breeze al Dale Joe Butler Sir Philip Pick Gypsy Swift Broncho Sam Quaker Knight Atlantic Mir Starshot Labell Top Ruth Jolly Fair Nancy Dares Ingrid Andy's Boy Sassafras Mate Katie Frost Lassie Blaze Exacta Handle

Jimmy The Greek Spars Derby Faith But Picks Other Winners

Jimmy Snyder doubts Secretariat as Kentucky Derby favorite despite 1-5 odds. He flags Angle Light and Sham as stronger Derby contenders while predicting Sham 3-2 and noting My Gallant’s Blue Grass win. He also projects Riggs over Court and Lakers over Knicks in planned clashes before heading to Europe. Journey hints at Athens or Greece enroute.

New York Jimmy Snyder Secretariat Hanch Angle Light Sham Angel Louisville Park Avenue Odds-Makng Enterprises Las Vegas My Gallant Lexington Las Vegas Wizard of Odds Bobby Riggs Margaret Court Los Angeles Lakers Knicks Celtics Pittsburgh Baltimore Miami Dolphins Jack Nicklaus Atlantic Greece

Trevino Hurt While Fishing For Bass

Trevino, about $14,000 short of joining the $1 million club, suffered a shoulder injury while fishing for bass. He shot a nine over par 79 at the Byron Nelson Classic, saying the pain worsened on the back nine and he cannot recall a 45 on that side.

Dallas Lee Trevino Trevino Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Billy Casper Don Bies Seattle

Sue Murphy Captures Union League Rolloff Title

Sue Murphy topped 30 bowlers at the 20th Century Lanes in the T W U A league handicap rolloff with 579 total pins, defeating Rachel Roberts by 11 pins. Second through eighth included Camire, Murphy, Soulard, Montpas, Petit, Gadbois, and Wormwood with varied handicaps and scores.

Sue Murphy T.W.U.A A.F.L.C William Pollock Rachel Roberts Sue Camire Rita Murphy Joan Soulard Doris Montpas Doris Petit Lorraine Gadbois Phyllis Wormwood Angie Gregoire Dot Huoi Eileen Bernard Dolly Masson Annette Montpas

McGraw Clashes with Mets Catcher in Ninth Inning

In a tense finish at Houston, Tug McGraw overruled catcher Duffy Dyer with a fastball to retire Cesar Cedeno and preserve a 2-2 tie as Tommie Agee scored the potential winning run on a sacrifice fly. McGraw earned his fourth save of the young season. The Giants beat the Cubs 7-3 elsewhere as AL games saw Detroit top Texas 3-2, Milwaukee over Kansas City 7-3, and Oakland defeat Cleveland 3-2.

Associated Press Tug McGraw Duffy Dyer New York Mets Jim Ker Cesar Cedenonings Tommie the Agee Houston Astros Dyer Tommy Helms Cedenoen Bob Watson San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs Detroit Tigers Texas Rangers Milwaukee Brewers Kansas City Royals Oaklands A Cleveland Indians

The Pet You Want May Be Listed in Section 47 of Want Ads

A local newspaper notes that pets for sale or adoption are frequently listed in want ads section 47. Readers are advised to check the classified pages for animals available, including dogs cats and other companions.

Irish Mike Baker Stops Bo Green in Portland Bout

In Portland at the exposition building Irish Mike Baker 163 of Portland knocked out Bo Green 174 of New York City at 1 43 of the seventh round in an eight round main event. Larry Butler 150 of Portland won a unanimous decision over Ricky Burgess 149 of Waterville in another eight rounder. Bobby Richard 133 of Portland won a TKO over Jimmy Jaynes 137 of Lowell Massachusetts at 47 seconds of the eighth round.

Portland Mike Baker Bo Green New York City Portland Exposition Building Larry Butler Ricky Burgess Waterville Bobby Richard Jimmy Jaynes Lowell Mass

Rolloffs Start New Series at 20th Century Lanes

The first in a new series of men's handicap rolloffs begins Friday at 8 PM at 20th Century Lanes. Defending champion Herve Paul won last week and hit a one seven ten jackpot. The five game event leads to a shot at the new jackpot bonus pot with entries open until rolloff time.

Herve Paul

Curro Wins Women’s League Handicap Roll Off at Roll-A-Way

Jean Curro of Curro's Flower Shop captures first in the Women’s League five string handicap rolloff at Roll-A-Way Lanes with 587 total 517 scratch and 70 handicap. Hazel Ouellette of Oak Ledge finishes second 576. Lorraine Foss of Crystals takes third 565. Grace Perron of Oak Ledge is fourth 561 with 50 handicap. An Lessard of Crystals is fifth 556 with 40 bonus pins. High non winner singles go to L Dubreuil 112 C Poulin 116 RK Boyajian 115 H Thomas 110 J Lessard 97.

Jean Curro Curro Flower Shop Hazel Ouellette Oak Ledge Lorraine Foss Crystals Grace Perron An Lessard L. Dubreuil C. Poulin RK. Boyajian H. Thomas J. Lessard

Linda Roberge Wins Narrow League Championship Pin

Linda Roberge of the Come-A-Longs edged the league five string handicap rollers at Roll-A-Way Lanes with a 509 total 474 scratch and 35 handicap. Rita Roberge of the Dodge Girls and Caro Cabana of the Ding-A-Lings tied for second with 508 each 478 scratch plus 3 handicap and 458 plus 50 handicap.

Linda Roberge Rita Roberge Dodge Girls Caro Cabana Ding-A-Lings Rita Caro

My Gallant Surprises Bluegrass Field at Keeneland

My Gallant upset nine rivals at Keeneland in the Bluegrass Stakes, a near-certain Derby qualifier as six of the top finishers look to join Secretariat in next weekend’s Churchill Downs feature. Angel Cordero Jr. steered the winner with a late charge, while Warbucks and Impecunious deadheated for third.

Lexington America Churchill Downs Shecky Green Restless Jett Cari Counts Keeneland My Gallant Secretariat Angel Cordero Jr Florida Warbucks Bill Hartack Impecunious Forego Royal and Regal Starkers

Dick Grant Regains York County Bowling Championship

Dick Grant of Saco won the York County Bowling title by 16 pins over Walter Lumb of Saco. Grant led early with 548 to 527 and finished 1,120 to 1,090, aided by 29 spares and three strikes for 214 bonus pins against Lumb’s 22 spares and five strikes for 177.

Dick Grant Saco York County Walter Lumb Grant Lumb

Five Inducted Into The Basketball Hall Of Fame

Elmer Ripley aged 81 joined four others as the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductees at Springfield. The list includes John Beckman Bruce Drake Dutch Longborg and Dolph Schayes with Ripley recalling his Celtics links and college coaching stints.

The Basketball Hall of Fame Springfield Mass Elmer Ripley Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Ripley North Bergen Celtics Georgetown Yale Columbia Army Oral Roberts Ken Trickey Oral Roberts University John Beckman Beckman Bruce Drake Noreman Okla University of Oklahoma Drake Dutch Longborg Lawrence Kan University of Kansas Dolph Schayes Syracuse N.Y National Basketball Association Philadelphia Buffalo

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Lewiston Raceway J . Brenda W. Case Sea Oats Targhee Will R.L. Cushing Camden Miss H. Richards Borderview Model E. Richard G. Nardine Knight L. Fitch Coolac Fanny Dares Sunny Blue Waters F. Woodbury Ole Swede H. McKenney Susie Stiles W. Miller Joseph Carrier Notre Dame Parish Vermillionaire Martha Parker Diane Jamieson Pat Murphy Borderview Kimberly Jacques R. Lana Mix McKyle H. Renaud Daiely Pick Mike Rosecroft G. Pike Ronnie Shadydale Irish Penn Runt Lackey Barrister Bill C. Corey Tap Dancer R. Truitt Speedy Ribbon Miss Dianne D. G MacKenzie W.L. Whittemore Red Dor Boy Sugarfoot Express Spike Worthy Joel A Dilly Donlins Beauty W. Peace Morgan Scott Shawn Overlook Fly Robin Armbro Juniper Divot G. Deletetsky Mighty Mighty Spark C. Emerson Queens Ravenel W.C. Smith Toujours Adios Leff Doris Ann Volo Mr Bar King Barkley Square G. Gardner Trusty Promise K. Fritz St. Louis Jimmy the Greek Trevino Hurt Bass David Graham Australia Roy Pace Longview Tex Rik Massengale Bob Murphy Bruce Devlin Chi Chi Rodriguez Sue Murphy Caps Union League Monique Courtois D. Huot D. Couture R. Neault K. Noel P. Paquette A. Gregoire D. Masson L. Nichols Mary Courtois E. Bernard M. Roy P. Tremblay P. Wormwood R. Daigneault L. Viger A. Montpas Catcher South America Land-Rover Trans-Darien South American Darien British Leyland Motors Inc Leonia New Jersey Evan Facia Sanford Pallenger Automobile Co Roberts Street Bird Baths Slate Your Lawn & Garden Kennebunk Elm Street BidDeford al & MaUrIce Huot Towle Asi Main St Youland Bldg Biddeford-Lace Journal Babe Ruth Liberal Group Employee Relations Department North Street Saco, Maine
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